toro

a male cattle, especially one that is kept for fighting in bullfights or as a symbol of strength and courage

toro, buey (macho)

Collocations toro bravo · toro de lidia

• The bull was released into the arena.

  El toro fue liberado en la plaza de toros.

a situation in which the prices of shares are rising rapidly and people are buying more than selling

tendencia alcista, subida de precios

Collocations toro en el mercado · toro en la bolsa

• The market is in a bull phase.

  El mercado está en una fase de toro.

a player or team that is expected to win a competition

favorito, equipo fuerte

Collocations toro del torneo · toro de la competencia

• Spain is the bull in this tournament.

  España es el toro en este torneo.

a person who is very strong and aggressive, especially a man

hombre fuerte y agresivo, macho

Collocations toro en celo · toro furioso

• He's a real bull in the office.

  Él es un verdadero toro en la oficina.

a symbol or representation of strength and courage, often used in art and literature

símbolo de fuerza y valentía, representación del toro

Collocations toro en la cultura española · toro en el arte

• The bull is a symbol of Spanish culture.

  El toro es un símbolo de la cultura española.

a male animal, especially one that is kept for breeding or as a pet

macho (de animales), toro de cría

Collocations toro de cría · toro doméstico

• He has a bull as a pet.

  Él tiene un toro como mascota.

the meat of an adult male cattle, often used in cooking and dining

carne de toro, bistec de toro

Collocations filete de toro · asado de toro

• We had a delicious steak for dinner.

  Comimos un delicioso filete para la cena.

a fight between a bull and one or more people, often performed as entertainment in Spain and other countries

corrida de toros, lidia

Collocations toro en la corrida · lidia con el toro

• The bullfight was a thrilling spectacle.

  La corrida de toros fue un espectáculo emocionante.